September 2011

Cycle Savvy Book Review

I loved Taking Charge of Your Fertility and wondered why we don’t learn this information as teens?  It would be so empowering to understand your body when you are younger. If women knew this sooner, would they be more empowered as birthing women too??? So when I saw Toni Weschler had written a book for […]

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Fighting with Nurses during birth, doesn’t ruin this moms birth!

This is a Guest Post by Michelle! My third birth story begins where my second birth ends. Our first two births were very similar. We followed the preferred standard of care for our local hospital including scheduled induction, artificial rupture of membranes, pitocin, epidural and episiotomy. Our first pregnancy was filled with many questions and

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Reflections on my Summer

Ahh, the quiet of the first day of school.  The boys are all off at their respective schools.  The kitchen is clean and I sit at the dining table with my pile of things that have been neglected over the summer.  And I reflect. When I looked at the calendar at the beginning of summer

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